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Illegal access to the viewer, please use a valid url.

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Hi all,

In BI launchpad when users or even Developers try to view /modify reports they see this below error. Please help.

Illegal access to the viewer, please use a valid url.

I tried clearing the cache but it still throws the error.

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Former Member

Hi Usha,

Please refer to the below threads and SAP notes with different cases of this error message, I think one of the below should be your case and resolution mentioned would help you resolve the problem.

http://scn.sap.com/thread/3297918

http://scn.sap.com/thread/3311820

1763599 - Error: "illegal Access to the viewer, please use a valid URL" when viewing WEBI documents On-Demand

License key has expired. update License key and restart SIA solves the issue

1800752 - 'Error running or editing webi reports on BI 4.0 SP5 Illegal Access to the Viewer, please use a valid url

Restarting tomcat and then the SIA (CMS's and webi servers) resolved the issue

1807343 - Error: "Illegal access to the viewer, please use a valid url." if opening Web Intelligence documents in the BI LaunchPad

Modify the Request Port to an unused port for those servers solved the issue

1740500 - Error "Illegal access to the viewer. Please use a valid URL" or "An error occurred while the applet was initializing" when trying to view or edit a Webi Report

Uninstall and Reinstall of BI platform resolves the issue

1497578 - Illegal Access to the Viewer, please use a valid url.

Restart the Tomcat server.

1757024 - Error message "Illegal access to the viewer" Shows up intermittently when viewing Web Intelligence Reports in Infoview

Thanks

Mallik

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